235
Registros censales
57
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 123
- Hogares
- 29
- Personas
- 112 -8.9%
- Hogares
- 28 -3.4%
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Outleckan is a small townland located in County Armagh in Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the Ulster region. The townland occupies a rural area characterized by the rolling hills and agricultural lands typical of County Armagh's countryside. Like many townlands in this part of Ulster, Outleckan forms part of a patchwork of small territorial divisions that have shaped settlement patterns and land organization in Ireland for centuries. The landscape around the townland reflects the region's temperate climate and fertile soils, which have historically supported farming communities.
County Armagh itself has a rich historical significance, having been an important center of early Christian activity in Ireland and home to the seat of the Primate of All Ireland. Outleckan, as one of the county's many townlands, exists within this broader historical context. The townland system itself dates back centuries and represents an important level of geographic and administrative organization in Irish geography, with each townland typically containing several hundred acres. These divisions have remained remarkably stable features of the Irish landscape despite significant social and political changes over time.
Outleckan represents the type of rural, agricultural townland that comprises much of County Armagh's character. Like many such places, it would have been shaped by farming traditions, local families, and the gradual evolution of rural settlement patterns. The townland serves as part of the local community's geographical and cultural identity, even as rural areas across Northern Ireland have experienced demographic and economic shifts in recent decades. For residents and those with family connections to the area, Outleckan forms part of their sense of place and local heritage within County Armagh.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Ucht Leacan
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Baronía
Fews Upper
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
2 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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